Australia vs Brazil: Rural population, per capita
Australia
0.1228 units per person
in 2025
Brazil
0.1182 units per person
in 2025
Australia rank
176th
Brazil rank
178th
Rural population, per capita over time
- Australia
- Brazil
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.1228 units per person against 0.1182 units per person in Brazil, a difference of 0.0046 units per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.
Australia ranks 176th and Brazil ranks 178th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Brazil in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1704 units per person | 0.5167 units per person | 0.3463 units per person | Brazil |
| 1970s | 0.142 units per person | 0.4039 units per person | 0.2619 units per person | Brazil |
| 1980s | 0.1451 units per person | 0.2893 units per person | 0.1442 units per person | Brazil |
| 1990s | 0.1471 units per person | 0.2244 units per person | 0.0773 units per person | Brazil |
| 2000s | 0.1441 units per person | 0.1726 units per person | 0.0284 units per person | Brazil |
| 2010s | 0.1322 units per person | 0.1446 units per person | 0.0124 units per person | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.1256 units per person | 0.1249 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, per capita, Australia or Brazil?
- Australia, at 0.1228 units per person against 0.1182 units per person in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, per capita between Australia and Brazil?
- 0.0046 units per person, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Brazil?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Brazil rank globally for rural population, per capita?
- Australia ranks 176th and Brazil ranks 178th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rural population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.